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Thousands attended the "No Kings" protest in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 18, 2025. (Li Rui/Xinhua via Getty Images)

This isn’t Trump’s "Golden Age"

Heather Digby Parton

Under Donald Trump’s leadership, Americans are more pessimistic than ever. But there’s reason for hope

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to the White House on Nov. 2, 2025 after taking off from Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

The con behind nationalizing elections

Chauncey DeVega

Conservatives praise small government and states’ rights — until power is at stake

REAL ID sign at a Miami airport. (Jeff Greenberg / Getty Images)

DHS’s REAL ID hypocrisy

Jelinda Montes

Proof of legality isn’t a priority for immigration officials targeting the Latino community

Jeremy Carl speaks at the National Conservatism Conference in Washington D.C., Sept. 3, 2025. (Photo by Dominic Gwinn / Middle East Images via AFP / Getty Images)

Racist Trump pick gets Senate hearing

Garrett Owen

Carl has tried to gloss over his comments about anti-white racism and Great Replacement theory

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Senior Advisor to the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Cait Conley speaks to Politico Cybersecurity reporter Maggie Miller during Politico's annual AI and Tech Summit on September 17, 2024 in Washington, DC. During her remarks Conley spoke about the recent second assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump and how her agency is working to protect the upcoming U.S. elections. ((Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images))

Meet the Hell Cats

Mariel Padilla - The 19th

A Signal group chat strategy hub for these Democratic women veterans running in high-stakes races

(Salon)

Do you need a VPN?

Tyler Cooper

Before deciding if you need a VPN, it's important to understand what it actually does (and what it doesn't do)

(Salon)

Best free VPNs for 2026

Tyler Cooper

We tested and reviewed the best free VPNs for privacy, streaming and everyday browsing

James Van Der Beek (Michael Buckner / Deadline / Penske Media via Getty Images)

Van Der Beek dead at 48

Alex Galbraith

The actor had shared his colorectal cancer diagnosis in November

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The cost of protecting kids online

Jelinda Montes

Efforts to protect children’s mental health online raise unresolved data privacy concerns

Gen X woman stressing out over hormone replacement therapy (Fiordaliso/Getty Images)

How the FDA fueled a menopause panic

Andi Zeisler

Decades ago, women were told hormone replacement therapy would kill them. Now, there's a movement to demand justice

Faith leaders pray over President Donald Trump during a 'Evangelicals for Trump' campaign event held at the King Jesus International Ministry on Jan. 3, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Evangelicals won't dump Trump over race

Amanda Marcotte

A few spoke out, but most right-wing Christians quietly support the president's ugly views

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President Donald J. Trump returns to the White House before his address tonight on December 17, 2025 in Washington, D.C.. (Photo by Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

MAGA blame game shows Trump in retreat

Sophia Tesfaye

Trump and Vance back down and blame unnamed staffers for controversial posts

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A pro-LGBTQ+ demonstrator holds a sign outside a Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) Board of Education meeting on June 20, 2023 in Glendale, California. (David McNew/Getty Images)

Suburban women flipped school boards

Nadra Nittle - The 19th

In conservative and swing states, teachers, moms and women candidates are taking back local education

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Best VPN services for 2026

Tyler Cooper

We tested the top VPNs for streaming, security and performance

UNITED STATES - DECEMBER 4: FBI Director Kash Patel conducts a news conference at the Department of Justice on Thursday, December 4, 2025, announcing the arrest of Brian Cole Jr., who allegedly placed pipe bombs near the Republican and Democratic National Committee offices on January 6, 2021. Also appearing are, from left, ATF Special Agent in Charge Anthony Spotswood, Darren B. Cox, deputy assistant director of the FBI Criminal Investigative Division, and Attorney General Pam Bondi. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

FBI shares photos of Guthrie suspect

Alex Galbraith

The images of a masked person were recorded on Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera on the day of her disappearance

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a House Republican retreat at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on January 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. House Republicans will discuss their 2026 legislative agenda at the meeting. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump: "Everyone" knew about Epstein

Alex Galbraith

Trump shared in 2006 that he saw Epstein with teenaged girls once and "got the hell out of there"

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Chappell Roan performs on Day 3 of Outside Lands Festival 2024 at Golden Gate Park on August 11, 2024 in San Francisco, California. (Steve Jennings/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

Roan leaves agency over Epstein ties

Alex Galbraith

“I hold my teams to the highest standards and have a duty to protect them," the pop star said

Bruce Springsteen performs on stage as part of a concert in protest of federal agents in Minnesota (Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images)

Springsteen’s 10 best protest songs

Caryn Rose

Springsteen has repeatedly turned moments of violence and injustice into songs that demand moral reckoning

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A low-stress guide to date night dinner

Ashlie D. Stevens

Practical, repeatable ways to make a night in feel special — no reservations required

A Super Bowl LX sign at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Right-wing media lost the Super Bowl

Sophia Tesfaye

Conservative commentators and podcast bros backtrack on what they've said about San Francisco

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Annie Farmer, victim of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, speaks from the podium during a candlelight vigil to honor survivors of his crimes in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025. (Photo by DANIEL HEUER / AFP via Getty Images)

Justice is missing in the Epstein files

Garrett Owen

Survivors were left without dignity and justice, after the document dump offered little accountability

California Governor Gavin Newsom holds a news conference in Downey, California, on July 16, 2025. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Gavin Newsom is worse than you think

Norman Solomon

The California governor's policy priorities undermine his Trump trolling — and his progressive credentials

A Fulton county worker moves a stack of absentee ballots at State Farm Arena on November 6, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. The 2020 presidential race between incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden is still too close to call with outstanding ballots in a number of states including Georgia. (Photo by Jessica McGowan/Getty Images)

Conservative researcher tied to Ga. raid

Doug Bock Clark - ProPublica

Kevin Moncla's work may be fueling the federal government’s ongoing investigations into Georgia election records.

Steve Bannon speaks on stage during The Semafor 2025 World Economy Summit on April 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Shannon Finney/Getty Images for Semafor)

Conservatives blast Bannon over Epstein

Garrett Owen

Elon Musk, Dinesh D'Souza and others attacked the former Trump strategist

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